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Dr. John Leung, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leung, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. John Leung, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Leung graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Leung is fluent in English and Cantonese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (617) 804-6767.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leung?

    Dr. John Leung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Leung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Asthma, Celiac Disease, Food Allergy, Immunology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Leung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Leung go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Leung board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leung speak?

    Dr. Leung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Cantonese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leung treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Leung diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Leung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Leung perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Leung performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Leung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 804-6767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Leung in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Tall Tree Administrators

    • Texas State University System

    • Tufts Health Plan

    • WCA Group Health Trust

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    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    Dr. John Leung's Primary Practice

    65 Harrison Ave Ste 201

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 804-6767

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    Dr. John Leung's Practice 2

    75 Kneeland St Ste 1

    Boston, MA 02111

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    Dr. John Leung's Practice 3

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

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    What is Dr. Leung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447328711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leung

    What is Dr. John Leung's specialty?

    Dr. Leung is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Leung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is John Leung accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. John Leung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Leung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (617) 804-6767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Leung?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (617) 804-6767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Leung have?

    Dr. John Leung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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